Attimis

Attimis
Atimis (Friulian)
Ahten (Slovene)
Comune di Attimis
Church of St. John the Baptist and Lucia of Porzûs
Attimis
Location of Attimis in Italy
Attimis
Attimis (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 46°11′N 13°18′E / 46.183°N 13.300°E / 46.183; 13.300
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvinceUdine (UD)
FrazioniForame, Subit, Porzus, Racchiuso
Government
 • MayorMaurizio Malduca
Area
 • Total
33.24 km2 (12.83 sq mi)
Elevation
133 m (436 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
 • Total
1,743
 • Density52.44/km2 (135.8/sq mi)
DemonymAttimesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33040
Dialing code0432
Patron saintsant'Andrea
Saint day30 November
WebsiteOfficial website

Attimis (Friulian: Atimis; German: Attems; Slovene: Ahten) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Udine.

Attimis borders the following municipalities: Faedis, Nimis, Povoletto, Taipana.

Main sights

Attimis is home to a medieval archaeological museum.

People

The Attems noble family originates from the Fortress of Attimis.

Puerto Rican songwriter and musician Tony Croatto was born in Attimis.

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.